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 Tanner Nelson from Liquid Assets in Dickinson was the overall champion of the 16-week Gold Rush contest. He became the 2nd player from Dickinson in Dakota Poker League history to capture a main event seat. He and four other ND players won trips to San Jose, California to play in the World Poker Tour-Bay 101 event. Nelson's package is worth $12,000, which includes a seat in the $10,000 buy-in main event. Last year, professional poker player Ted Forrest won the event for over 1 million dollars.
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The North Dakota State Championship for Destination Las Vegas is almost here! Five lucky winners will win a preliminary event WSOP package including airfare and hotel to Las Vegas to compete in
the National Championship to play in a 26 person tournament where the
overall winner will win a $10,000 seat into this years World Series of
Poker Main Event. 
Congratulations to Art Zieman (pictured left - Bismarck area player) and Tom Dallman (pictured right - Beulah area player) for cashing at the final table of the North Dakota State Championship this past weekend in Minot. The $100 buy-in charitable tournament drew a record crowd of 1,103 players. First place was a whopping $30,000 which went to Sonny Lehman from Harvey. It was Sonny's first tournament! Art placed 5th for $5,000 and Tom placed 7th for $3,500. Congrats to both players and we hope to see them soon at the next league championship.